Desmond Blue
Desmond Blue is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Paul Desmond featuring performances recorded in 1961 which were released on the RCA Victor label.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | September 13 & 28 and October 2, 1961 | |||
| Venue | Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 48:52 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor LPM 2438 | |||
| Producer | George Avakian | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "The tone of the album: lush, reflective, thought-provoking, and soul-stirring. This work is quite a plus for any listener and especially those who consider themselves avid fans of Paul Desmond".[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Paul Desmond except where noted.
- "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:53
- "Desmond Blue" – 3:42
- "Then I'll Be Tired of You" (Arthur Schwartz, Yip Harburg) – 4:08
- "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Cole Porter) – 4:41
- "Late Lament" – 4:11
- "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) – 3:52
- "Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 4:13
- "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:52
- "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 4:51
Note
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on September 13, 1961 (track 1), September 28, 1961 (tracks 5-7) and October 2, 1961 (tracks 2-4, 8 & 9).
Personnel
- Paul Desmond – alto saxophone
- Albert Richman – French horn (tracks 1-4, 8 & 9)
- Phil Bodner (tracks 5-7), Robert Doty (track 1), George Marge (track 1), Romeo Penque (tracks 2-9), Stan Webb (tracks 2-4, 8 & 9) – woodwinds
- Gloria Agostini (tracks 2-9), Eugene Bianco (track 1) – harp
- Jim Hall – guitar
- Gene Cherico (track 1), Milt Hinton (tracks 2-9) – bass
- Connie Kay (track 1), Bobby Thomas (tracks 2-9) – drums
- Unidentified string section conducted by Bob Prince
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References
- Paul Desmond Catalog accessed February 29, 2016
- Paul Desmond Discography Part Three: 1960-1969 Archived 2016-03-24 at the Wayback Machine accessed February 29, 2016
- Berry, S. Jim Hall discography Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed February 29, 2016
- Haney, Shawn M.. Desmond Blue – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
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